Great Books for Expats (and Accidental Expats)

By

John Gibbens

Dec 18, 2014 10:59 am ET

The expat experience inspires books by the barnful, which is hardly surprising in our rapidly globalizing world. While it’s unlikely any will match the runaway success of Peter Mayle’s 1989 bestseller “A Year in Provence,” there’s plenty of fun—and instruction—to be found in this ever-growing library of guides for the perplexed.